Rupioid histoplasmosis: first case reported in an AIDS patient in Argentina

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Autor(a) principal: Corti, Marcelo
Data de Publicação: 2010
Outros Autores: Villafañe, María F., Palmieri, Omar, Negroni, Ricardo
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Texto Completo: https://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/31352
Resumo: Disseminated histoplasmosis is a relatively common AIDS-defining illness, occurring in almost 4% of patients living in endemic areas and it may be the first clinical expression of the HIV infection. A broad spectrum of clinical skin lesions associated with Histoplasma capsulatum infection have been described in AIDS patients, such as erythematous macules, papules, nodules, and pustules. Herpetic, acneiform, erythema multiforme-like, molluscum contagiosum-like, vasculitic, and exfoliative forms have also been reported. To our knowledge, this is the first case of disseminated histoplasmosis in an AIDS patient presented as a rupioid eruption.
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spelling Rupioid histoplasmosis: first case reported in an AIDS patient in Argentina Histoplasmose rupioide: primeiro caso relatado em um paciente com AIDS na Argentina Histoplasma capsulatumRupioid lesionsHIVAIDS Disseminated histoplasmosis is a relatively common AIDS-defining illness, occurring in almost 4% of patients living in endemic areas and it may be the first clinical expression of the HIV infection. A broad spectrum of clinical skin lesions associated with Histoplasma capsulatum infection have been described in AIDS patients, such as erythematous macules, papules, nodules, and pustules. Herpetic, acneiform, erythema multiforme-like, molluscum contagiosum-like, vasculitic, and exfoliative forms have also been reported. To our knowledge, this is the first case of disseminated histoplasmosis in an AIDS patient presented as a rupioid eruption. A histoplasmose disseminada é uma das doenças associadas à AIDS e relativamente comum, ocorrendo em quase 4% dos pacientes que vivem em áreas endêmicas e pode ser a primeira expressão clínica da infecção pelo HIV. Amplo espectro de lesões de pele associadas com a infecção pelo Histoplasma capsulatum têm sido descritas nos pacientes com AIDS, tais como máculas eritematosas, pápulas, nódulos e pústulas. Foram também relatadas lesões herpéticas, acneiformes, similares ao eritema multiforme, similares ao molusco contagioso, vasculíticas e esfoliativas. Em nosso conhecimento este é o primeiro caso de histoplamose disseminada em paciente com AIDS que se apresenta como erupção de aspecto rupióide. Universidade de São Paulo. Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo2010-10-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/31352Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo; Vol. 52 No. 5 (2010); 279-280 Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo; Vol. 52 Núm. 5 (2010); 279-280 Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo; v. 52 n. 5 (2010); 279-280 1678-99460036-4665reponame:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Pauloinstname:Instituto de Medicina Tropical (IMT)instacron:IMTenghttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/31352/33237Copyright (c) 2018 Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Pauloinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessCorti, MarceloVillafañe, María F.Palmieri, OmarNegroni, Ricardo2012-07-07T19:33:08Zoai:revistas.usp.br:article/31352Revistahttp://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/indexPUBhttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/oai||revimtsp@usp.br1678-99460036-4665opendoar:2022-12-13T16:52:01.574836Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo - Instituto de Medicina Tropical (IMT)true
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Rupioid histoplasmosis: first case reported in an AIDS patient in Argentina
Histoplasmose rupioide: primeiro caso relatado em um paciente com AIDS na Argentina
title Rupioid histoplasmosis: first case reported in an AIDS patient in Argentina
spellingShingle Rupioid histoplasmosis: first case reported in an AIDS patient in Argentina
Corti, Marcelo
Histoplasma capsulatum
Rupioid lesions
HIV
AIDS
title_short Rupioid histoplasmosis: first case reported in an AIDS patient in Argentina
title_full Rupioid histoplasmosis: first case reported in an AIDS patient in Argentina
title_fullStr Rupioid histoplasmosis: first case reported in an AIDS patient in Argentina
title_full_unstemmed Rupioid histoplasmosis: first case reported in an AIDS patient in Argentina
title_sort Rupioid histoplasmosis: first case reported in an AIDS patient in Argentina
author Corti, Marcelo
author_facet Corti, Marcelo
Villafañe, María F.
Palmieri, Omar
Negroni, Ricardo
author_role author
author2 Villafañe, María F.
Palmieri, Omar
Negroni, Ricardo
author2_role author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Corti, Marcelo
Villafañe, María F.
Palmieri, Omar
Negroni, Ricardo
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Histoplasma capsulatum
Rupioid lesions
HIV
AIDS
topic Histoplasma capsulatum
Rupioid lesions
HIV
AIDS
description Disseminated histoplasmosis is a relatively common AIDS-defining illness, occurring in almost 4% of patients living in endemic areas and it may be the first clinical expression of the HIV infection. A broad spectrum of clinical skin lesions associated with Histoplasma capsulatum infection have been described in AIDS patients, such as erythematous macules, papules, nodules, and pustules. Herpetic, acneiform, erythema multiforme-like, molluscum contagiosum-like, vasculitic, and exfoliative forms have also been reported. To our knowledge, this is the first case of disseminated histoplasmosis in an AIDS patient presented as a rupioid eruption.
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